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LAJUANA SIMS

12603 South Woodlawn Drive Lake Latowana,MO

Summary

To secure a challenging position and to open my awareness to other opportunities for my professional background. Effective Staffing Specialist with over 35 years of experience in talent acquisition. Accustomed to executing all qualifying, hiring and onboarding processes. Recognized for strong communication style across employees, clients and management teams.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Staffing Coordinator/Bed Placement

The Children's Hospital
Aurora, Co
05.2007 - 12.2022
  • Duties include: Staffing all nursing needs and making sure client get assigned activities.
  • Identified methods for reducing turnover rates through improved recruitment practices.
  • Ensured compliance with federal and state laws related to employment practices.
  • Kept track of timekeeping responsibilities and employee time off requests when completing schedules.
  • Worked with human resources teams to align staffing decisions with regulatory standards.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring process by sourcing, screening, and interviewing applicants.
  • Conducted reference checks on prospective employees as part of the pre-employment process.
  • Collaborated with hiring managers to identify staffing needs, develop job descriptions, and define qualifications required for roles.
  • Provided guidance and support to managers regarding recruitment processes, including interview techniques and selection criteria.

Unit Secretary

The Children's Hospital
Aurora, Co
08.2000 - 01.2007

Surgical Multidisciplinary specialties center

01.1988 - 07.2000
  • Duties included: Transcribing physicians orders to nurses' kardex; answering phones; scheduling inpatients for other ancillary department procedures (i.e.: x-rays); stocking supplies on unit.

Staff- Coordinator/Pharmacy Technician

Home Care Pharmacy
10.1987 - 01.1988
  • Duties included: Preparing pharmacy orders for filling, pulling orders, compounding IV Admixtures (including chemotherapy), cleaning class 100 clean room, stocking supplies; communicating with families for refills of eternal product prescriptions; refilling prescriptions for outpatient clinics.

Unit Secretary

Float Team

  • Duties included: Transcribing physicians orders to nurses' kardex; answering phones; scheduling inpatients for other ancillary department procedures (i.e.: x-rays), while keeping updated on specialty procedures and medications ordered by physicians due to flexibility requirement of the floating to which ever unit need help.

Staffing Coordinator

Caregivers Inc.
Kansas City, MO

Education

Nursing Courses -

Front Range Community College
01.2002

Certificate Pharmacy Technician -

Kansas State College
01.1996

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts
01.1986

Donnelly College -

The Children's Hospital

1973

Skills

  • Performance Evaluation
  • New Hire Onboarding
  • Active Listening
  • Staff Scheduling
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Collaboration
  • Strong Organization
  • Policies implementation
  • Work Complaint Handling
  • Performance Appraisal

References

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Timeline

Staffing Coordinator/Bed Placement

The Children's Hospital
05.2007 - 12.2022

Unit Secretary

The Children's Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2007

Surgical Multidisciplinary specialties center

01.1988 - 07.2000

Staff- Coordinator/Pharmacy Technician

Home Care Pharmacy
10.1987 - 01.1988

Unit Secretary

Float Team

Staffing Coordinator

Caregivers Inc.

Nursing Courses -

Front Range Community College

Certificate Pharmacy Technician -

Kansas State College

Associate Degree in Liberal Arts

Donnelly College -

The Children's Hospital

1973

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